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Study: Monsanto's Roundup Herbicide Linked to Cancer, Autism, Parkinson's
Science & Tech  (tags: Glyphosate, Roundup, Monsanto, new peer-reviewed study, journal entropy, biologically disruptive chemical, gut bacteria, damage to health, link to numerous diseases )

Judy
- 24 days ago - commondreams.org
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, may be "the most biologically disruptive chemical in our environment," say authors
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How Biotech Is Gagging Research Into GMO Crops
Science & Tech  (tags: GMO, GMO risks, research, protection, prevention, nutrition, investigation, health, environment, healthy, science, cover-up, Monsanto, dishonesty, corporate, corruption )

Marty
- 38 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
Researchers who have exposed environmental or health-related risks from GMO crops have faced harassment, threats and worse.
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Farmer's Fight With Monsanto Reaches The Supreme Court
Science & Tech  (tags: biotech, Monsanto, farming, patents, seeds, The Supreme Court, Vernon Hugh Bowman )

Judy
- 91 days ago - npr.org
The farmer is fighting the long reach of Monsanto's patents on seeds -- but he's up against more than just Monsanto. The biotech and computer software industries are taking Monsanto's side.
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Monsanto Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France
Science & Tech  (tags: Lyon, France, Monsanto, French farmer, Paul Francois, U.S. biotech giant, Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning, French court, Lasso, weedkiller, pesticides, EU, health effects )

Judy
- 96 days ago - reuters.com
A French court on Monday declared U.S. biotech giant Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer, a judgment that could lend weight to other health claims against pesticides.
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KILLER SEEDS: The Devastating Impacts of Monsanto's Genetically Modified Seeds in India
Science & Tech  (tags: business, climate, environment, GeneticEngineering, geneticengineering, health, humans, India, Monsanto, GMO, safety, world )

Ge
- 127 days ago - globalresearch.ca
Monsanto's operation in India illustrates monopolization and manipulation of the market economy, tradition, technology, and misgovernance. The world's largest producer of genetically engineered seeds has been selling genetically modified (GM) in India f
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Sorry Monsanto: Govt Admits GM Bt Cotton Crops Fail 40%
Science & Tech  (tags: Bt cotton, Bill Gates, Lisa Garber, Maharashtra, Monsanto, Primary, United Nations, World Bank )

Judy
- 171 days ago - nationofchange.org
Faced with unbearable debt and health problems, the National Crime Records Bureau predicts that 5,000 farmers in India will have committed suicide by the end of the year.
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Inside the Monsanto Information War
Science & Tech  (tags: Monsanto, ethics, risks, food, lab rats, health, GMOs, research, NewTechnology, science, scientists, safety, society, interesting, humans, geneticengineering, GeneticEngineering, health, technology, world )

Elena
- 207 days ago - truth-out.org
In the United States and abroad, independent and industry science battle it out on a playing field where testing protocols are still in flux despite a history of efforts to push for standardization.
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Occupy Monsanto GCU Field Agents Shutdown GMO Seed Distribution Facility
Science & Tech  (tags: California, Camino, FDA, Madrid, Monsanto, Monsanto Facility, GCU Field Agents, Shutdown GMO Seed Dist. Facility, Sol, USDA )

Judy
- 247 days ago - nationofchange.org
Today's protest is the beginning of a series of over 65 different autonomous actions that officially start on September 17, a year since Occupy Wall Street movement began.
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Kevlar Tires Now Required to Traverse "Spear-Like" GMO Crops
Science & Tech  (tags: GMO crops, "field of little spears" kevlar tires, Monsanto )

Judy
- 288 days ago - nationofchange.org
Described by one farmer as a 'field of little spears', farmers are now turning to Kevlar tires.
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Please Sign: Don't Allow Biotech Industry to Brainwash School Kids
Science & Tech  (tags: brainwashing school kids, education, biotechnology, Monsanto, Bayer, Dow, geneticengineering, environment, science, technology, world, research, study, health, humans, society, safety, habitat, business, scientists, climate, food safety, GE labeling )

Susan
- 421 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Biotech giants like Monsanto are now trying to Brainwash School Kids with a so-called teaching aide promoting genetically engineered foods. The workbook claims GE crops produce higher yields, are more nutritious, and better for the environment. Fables!
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Monsanto's Roundup Threatens Stability of Global Food Supply
Science & Tech  (tags: Monsanto, glyphosate, Roundup, herbicide, resistant weeds, threat to microdiversity of soil, loss of beneficial microorganisms, threat to mycelium network, groundwater contaminated, GMO crops, monoculture, short-term profit )

Judy
- 432 days ago - naturalnews.com
Monsanto's reckless disregard for public health and the agricultural stability of the planet may be even more significant than previously thought. Monsanto's Roundup is a threat to the crop-yielding potential of the entire biosphere.
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USDA Decides the Current Rush to Rubber-Stamp GMO Foods Is Too Slow! | The Alliance for Natural Health USA
Science & Tech  (tags: Monsanto, Fast-track to approve )

Suzy
- 446 days ago - anh-usa.org
What's wrong with our country? Why can't we stop Monsanto? Some reasons here...
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USDA to Give Monsanto's New GMO Crops Special 'Speed Approval'
Science & Tech  (tags: American Soybean Association, biotechnology, Michael Gregoire, Monsanto, U.S. Department of Agriculture )

Judy
- 448 days ago - nationofchange.org
If you thought Mon­santo's lack of testing on their current GMO crops was bad before, pre­pare to now be blown away by the lat­est state­ment by the USDA. This is a move to help Monsanto and other biotechnology giants squash competition and make profits.
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FRANCE DEFEATS MONSANTO - French Government, Backed By President Sarkozy, Will Not Allow Cultivation of Biotech Maize
Science & Tech  (tags: france, monsanto, geneticengineering, MON 810 maize )

Jaques
- 476 days ago - blacklistednews.com
France has held firm in its opposition to Monsanto's genetically modified MON 810 maize [trade name: YieldGard] - and the agri-chemical multinational has admitted defeat. -- Two of the highest courts cleared it but Sakozky and his government said NO!
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